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Putin's trust and approval ratings announced in Russia
In a survey conducted by VCIOM between June 8-14, 2026, 73.3% of Russians said they trusted Vladimir Putin. In the same survey, 67.7% of participants stated they approved of Putin's performance as president.
A new public opinion survey conducted in Russia revealed the trust and approval ratings for Vladimir Putin. According to the results published by VCIOM, 73.3% of participants said they trusted Russian President Putin.
In the survey, the proportion of those who said they did not trust Putin was recorded as 21.6%. In the same poll, 67.7% of participants stated they approved of Putin's performance as president.
The proportion of those who said they did not approve of Putin's performance was 21.8%. The findings showed that a significant portion of public support still coalesces around Putin.
Separate ratings for government and prime minister
In the same survey, the proportion of those who approved of the Russian government's work was announced as 44%, while the proportion of those who disapproved was 25.4%. The proportion of those who said they trusted Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin reached 56%.
Participants who said they did not trust Mishustin amounted to 23.1%. Thus, the survey presented a separate evaluation table not only for the president but also for the government and prime minister.
United Russia leads in party preferences
In the survey, voters were also asked which party they would vote for if Duma elections were held next Sunday. 35.5% of participants answered United Russia.
KPRF came second with 10.9%. New People Party received 9.8%, LDPR 8.4%, and A Just Russia - Patriots - For Truth 5.8% support.
6.3% of participants said they would prefer parties not represented in parliament. The survey was conducted on June 8-14, 2026 with 1,600 Russians over the age of 18.
It was reported that the survey was prepared using a mixed sampling method, with half of the interviews conducted by phone and half using the route method. The maximum margin of error for the study was announced as 2.5%.
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